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Is Grape Ivy toxic to dogs?

Grape Ivy (Cissus rhombifolia) is non-toxic to dogs (S0 Safe): the ASPCA lists this species as non-toxic to cats and dogs.

  • TOXINnone — no toxic principles on record
  • WHAT TO EXPECTno symptoms on record
  • CALL THE VETSee a vet if unusual or persistent symptoms follow ingestion.
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Nothing to do — really

S0 PROTOCOL
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No action needed. Grape Ivy (Cissus rhombifolia) is safe to keep around dogs.
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When to call the vet: See a vet if unusual or persistent symptoms follow ingestion.
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Care at a glance

Lightbright indirect
Waterevery 5–9 days
Humiditymedium
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FAQ

Is Grape Ivy safe for dogs?

Yes, for Cissus rhombifolia: S0 Safe. The ASPCA's Grape Ivy entry reads "Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, Non-Toxic to Horses".

Which plant does this Grape Ivy verdict cover?

Cissus rhombifolia. The ASPCA's Grape Ivy entry gives the scientific name "Cissus rhombifolia". This verdict covers that species; plants with other scientific names are not covered or graded here. Check the scientific name on the tag.

What other name does the ASPCA give for Grape Ivy?

The ASPCA's Grape Ivy entry lists "Venezuela treebine" as an Additional Common Name and gives "Cissus rhombifolia" as the scientific name. This verdict follows that species name.

Is Grape Ivy safe for cats?

Yes, for Cissus rhombifolia: S0 Safe. The ASPCA's Grape Ivy entry reads "Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, Non-Toxic to Horses".

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Verdapaw Plant × Pet Safety Index, verdapaw.com/plants/grape-ivy, reviewed 2026-10-30